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Station Gent-Sint-Pieters

Location Gent Oost-Vlaanderen Belgium

Constructed in: 1912

Typology: railway station

Architect: L. Cloquet

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"Station Gent-Sint-Pieters", designed by Louis Cloquet, was built in 1912 for the 1913 World Exhibition in #Gent (Oost-Vlaanderen). It features a monumental facade, with 12 tracks and six platforms elevated on a berm to avoid waterways. The station includes a distinctive, asymmetrical clock tower. The historic station hall showcases murals depicting Belgian cities.

Station Gent-Sint-Pieters